The message of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko On the temporary halt of hostilities " was done unintentionally or deliberately against the background of fire from the Russian territory in the area of the crossing point Dolzhanskaya "that led to the destruction of buildings, and, most importantly, to the injury of the Russian customs, have emphasized in the press-service of the President of the Russian Federation.

" The Russian side is waiting for the explanation and apology in this regard ", - said the press service.

" in such situation, the Russian side should carefully consider the text of the relevant decision of the President of Ukraine and the order of its realization ", - noted in the press-service." Primary analysis, unfortunately, shows, this is not an invitation to peace and negotiations, and an ultimatum to the militias of South-Eastern Ukraine to lay down arms, " stressed the Russian leadership.

" while missing a key element - a proposal to start a dialogue ", - summed up in the press-service.


numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. It has been the response of local citizens at the forcible change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law, giving the Russian language regional status. The center of confrontation between Pro-Russian-minded people with the government in Kiev has become the Donbass. About that, how is the conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.

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